James Herriot's Treasury for Children (Hardcover, New)

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Children have always found a delightful friend in James Herriot. His award-winning stories for young readers bring the farmyard world of Herriot's Yorkshire to vibrant life. Featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk, each of the stories is narrated by the country vet himself, with all of the warmth, caring, and good humor that have made James Herriot beloved the world over. Here, in James Herriot's "Treasury for Children," we find all of his books for children collected in one beautiful volume. From the springtime frolic of "Oscar, Cat-About-Town" to the yuletide warmth of "The Christmas Day" Kitten, these stories--radiantly illustrated by Peter Barrett and Ruth Brown--are perennial favorites, and this new complete edition will make a wonderful gift for all readers, great and small.
Taken together, these stories comprise a wondrous Herriot menagerie, a family treasure that will be passed, with joy and affection, from generation to generation.

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Children have always found a delightful friend in James Herriot. His award-winning stories for young readers bring the farmyard world of Herriot's Yorkshire to vibrant life. Featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk, each of the stories is narrated by the country vet himself, with all of the warmth, caring, and good humor that have made James Herriot beloved the world over. Here, in James Herriot's "Treasury for Children," we find all of his books for children collected in one beautiful volume. From the springtime frolic of "Oscar, Cat-About-Town" to the yuletide warmth of "The Christmas Day" Kitten, these stories--radiantly illustrated by Peter Barrett and Ruth Brown--are perennial favorites, and this new complete edition will make a wonderful gift for all readers, great and small.
Taken together, these stories comprise a wondrous Herriot menagerie, a family treasure that will be passed, with joy and affection, from generation to generation.

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I bought this book for my 4 yr old granddaughter. It has the most lovely, warm hearted stories with the most gorgeous stories. Definitely one of her favourite books. Highly recommend this book.

Product Details

General

Imprint

St. Martin's Griffin

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

October 2014

Authors

Illustrators

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Dimensions

275 x 220 x 28mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Paper over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

272

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-1-250-05813-3

Barcode

9781250058133

Categories

LSN

1-250-05813-9



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